Limit
Keep only the first or last N items.
Overview
Limit is a no-code automation step in the Transform category of AutoFlowRPA. It performs its action in a single step when the workflow reaches it. You can configure 4 parameter(s) to control exactly how it behaves. It is one of 369 commands you can drag into a workflow in the visual builder — no scripting required.
What it does
Keep only the first or last N items.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Items (list / DataTable) | variable | Required | Example: items | |
| Count | number | Required | 10 | Example: 10 Supports variables |
| Keep | dropdownFirst · Last | Required | First | |
| Store result in | variable | Required | Example: result |
How to use Limit
- 1
Open AutoFlowRPA and drag the Limit command from the Transform group onto the canvas.
- 2
Set its parameters in the side panel — Limit has 4 configurable field(s).
- 3
Connect it into your workflow and press Run. Everything executes locally on your machine.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Limit command do?
Keep only the first or last N items.
Which group does the Limit command belong to?
Limit is part of the Transform group. AutoFlowRPA ships with 369+ ready-made commands you can combine without code.
Does the Limit command take any parameters?
Yes — Limit has 4 configurable field(s), all editable in the visual node editor.
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